Summary

Brad Scoggin from ArborXR discusses the role of Mobile Device Management (MDM) in the XR industry, specifically in healthcare and education. MDM is a platform that helps organizations manage and control XR devices, ensuring device location, content management, and user access. The conversation highlights the importance of MDM in removing friction points and streamlining the deployment and management of XR devices. The discussion also touches on the potential of XR training to address the shortage of frontline healthcare workers and the need for scalable solutions. The conversation explores the potential of XR technology in training and healthcare, focusing on the current and future hardware options. The guests discuss the cost and practicality of devices like the Apple Vision Pro and HoloLens, emphasizing the importance of real need and ROI. They highlight the use of XR in training and its ability to improve learning outcomes and reduce pain and anxiety. The conversation also touches on the future of XR hardware, including AR and MR glasses, and the need for more companies to enter the market. The lightning round at the end provides some lighthearted questions and advice for educators entering the XR market.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Weather Update
01:09 Introduction to MDM and its Importance in XR
08:14 The Value of MDM in Day-to-Day Operations
23:39 Friction Points in Provisioning XR Devices
26:35 Content Management and Security Challenges
29:26 MDM's Role in Scaling XR Training
29:56 Cost and Practicality of XR Devices
30:57 XR's Moment in Training
32:21 Status Symbol and Use Cases
33:29 Enterprise Needs and Friction Points
34:23 Positive Customer Wins in Healthcare
37:17 The Power of VR to Change the World
39:54 The Future of XR Hardware
42:47 Pervasive Basic Headsets
47:36 Advice for Educators
48:04 Follow Brad Scoggin for XR Insights

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